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National retail price · weekly · regular grade
Five years at the pump
From the post-COVID climb to the 2022 peak and back. Every line you've felt at the pump is in this curve.
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What today's pump price means for going electric
A quick at-the-pump-vs-at-the-plug comparison using today's US average and standard assumptions. The real number depends on your car, your kWh rate, and how you drive.
Gas · 25 MPG
—¢/mile
at $—/gal · US average
Annual gap · 12,000 mi
$—
on fuel alone — before maintenance, depreciation, or tax credits
EV · 3 mi/kWh
—¢/mile
at $0.13/kWh · US residential avg